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H53.53

Billable

Deuteranomaly

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A type of red-green color blindness where a person has difficulty distinguishing between certain shades of red and green, with reduced sensitivity to red wavelengths.

Coding Tips

  • •Deuteranomaly is a form of red-green color deficiency; confirm this specific type through testing or documentation
  • •This is typically an inherited condition; note if it is congenital versus acquired

Code Hierarchy

└H53Visual disturbances└H53.5Color vision deficiencies└H53.53Deuteranomaly
└H53.53Deuteranomaly

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